Spear, Charles H., and Mathilda Rose Guenette, House, Berkeley, CA (1904)

AKA: 1905 Grove Street House, Berkeley, CA; 1905 Martin Luther King, Jr., Way House, Berkeley, CA

Structure Type: built works - dwellings - houses

Designers: Greig, Robert, Building Contractor (firm); Robert Greig (building contractor)

Dates: constructed 1904

2 stories, total floor area: 2,990 sq. ft.

click to open gallery Exterior view of the front facade of the 1905 Grove Street House, Berkeley, CA, 2022. From Google Maps/Street View, accessed 05/22/2024
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1905 Martin Luther King, Jr., Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
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Overview

This residence at 1905 Martin Luther King, Jr., Way, formerly 1905 Grove Street before its name change on 11/08/1983, was built by the Berkeley building contractor Robert Greig for the CA politician Charles Henry Spear and his wife Mathilda Rose Guenette, who married on 04/20/1887. (See Ancestry.com, Source Information Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014, accessed 05/23/2024.)

Authorities and Identifiers

Alameda County Assessor Number: 57205814

PCAD id: 25220

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